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Check the tariff classification for facial wipes.
This page provides information about how live facial recognition is used by Immigration Enforcement to support its operational duties.
Launch of consultation on the use of facial recognition and biometrics in law enforcement accompanied by promise to better equip the police.
A Market Exploration to find technological solutions for increasing the effective and ethical use of Facial Recognition within policing and other security agencies.
The standard operating procedures explains the requirements for setting up and deploying live facial recognition (LFR).
Statement on the launch of the government consultation on a new legal framework for the use of facial recognition and similar technologies in law enforcement.
Information on police use of facial recognition technology.
Published in January 2021 by the British Security Industry Association (BSIA), this guidance promotes ethical and legal use of Automated Facial Recognition (AFR).
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